New York State Senator

Michael Benedetto 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00971

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides that a business entity may not provide false caller identification information with the intent to defraud or harass any party; provides definition of business entity.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00964

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Allows for justices to reside in any town, village or city contained in whole or in part within the same assembly district, county or adjoining county as the court such justice serves or in an assembly district contiguous to such municipality where the court is located, provided such assembly district is contained entirely within a single county; sets forth residence requirements where an assembly district encompasses two or more counties; authorizes towns and villages to require that any person who serves as a town or village justice be admitted to practice law in the state.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01077

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

2/4/25

Refer

2/4/25

Report Pass

5/22/25

Refer

5/22/25

Refer

1/7/26

Enables safe access to public roads for all users by utilizing complete street design principles.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01044

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Imposes an additional tax surcharge on certain non-primary residence class one and class two properties in a city with a population of one million or more.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01067

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Report Pass

5/13/25

Refer

5/13/25

Report Pass

6/5/25

Refer

6/5/25

Report Pass

6/6/25

Engrossed

3/31/26

Refer

3/31/26

Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A01100

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

2/11/25

Refer

1/7/26

Refer

1/30/26

Authorizes the legislature to increase the number of justices of the supreme court in any judicial district.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00951

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Creates a distinctive license plate for veterans honoring Borinqueneers; defines "veteran" as a person who is a resident of this state, who served in the armed forces of the United States, and was honorably discharged from the armed forces, or has a qualifying condition, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service, or is a discharged LGBT veteran, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and has received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00887

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

1/8/25

Refer

1/7/26

Provides that in cities with a population of one million or more, the rent following the dissolution date of Mitchell-Lama developments shall be the last rent authorized for the affected dwelling.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02747

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Report Pass

5/27/25

Refer

5/27/25

Report Pass

6/11/25

Ensures that construction and fabrication done off of a public work site for specific use only in a public work project be compensated at the prevailing wage rate.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07544

Introduced

4/1/25

Refer

4/1/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Refer

5/28/25

Report Pass

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Report Pass

6/12/25

Refer

6/12/25

Report Pass

6/13/25

Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality and utility pole and attachment identification.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08908

Introduced

7/16/25

Refer

7/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Prohibits local, state and federal law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties; excludes certain protective masks.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07967

Introduced

4/16/25

Refer

4/16/25

Refer

1/7/26

Protects the rights of persons with disabilities to be accompanied by a guide dog or service dog in a place of public accommodation or housing accommodation; imposes a misdemeanor penalty for violations; requires the division of human rights to conduct a public awareness and education campaign.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08048

Introduced

4/22/25

Refer

4/22/25

Refer

1/7/26

Directs the commissioner of health to establish or approve an add-on rate for pediatric practices implementing the HealthySteps model.

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10381

Introduced

3/3/26

Refer

3/3/26

Includes prior service with certain agencies in creditable service for the purposes of the New York city police pension fund.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08842

Introduced

6/9/25

Refer

6/9/25

Report Pass

6/16/25

Refer

6/16/25

Report Pass

6/16/25

Excludes violations in a cooperative housing development containing Mitchell-Lama housing with no fewer than ten thousand units from bus operation-related traffic regulations.

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